Intel Core i5-1240U vs Intel Xeon Gold 6346
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CPU comparison with benchmarks
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CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Core i5-1240U and the Intel Xeon Gold 6346 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Core i5-1240U 10 core processor released in Q1/2022 with the Intel Xeon Gold 6346 which has 16 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2021. |
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| Intel Core i5 (331) | Family | Intel Xeon Gold (163) |
| Intel Core i 1200P/1200U (21) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Gold 5300/6300 (21) |
| 12 | Generation | 3 |
| Alder Lake U | Architecture | Ice Lake |
| Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i5-1240U is a 10 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.10 GHz (4.40 GHz). The processor can compute 12 threads at the same time. The Intel Xeon Gold 6346 clocks with 3.10 GHz (3.60 GHz), has 16 CPU cores and can calculate 32 threads in parallel. |
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| Intel Core i5-1240U | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6346 |
| 10 | Cores | 16 |
| 12 | Threads | 32 |
| hybrid (big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
| Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
| No | Overclocking ? | No |
| 1.10 GHz (4.40 GHz) 2x Golden Cove |
A-Core | 3.10 GHz (3.60 GHz) |
| 0.80 GHz (3.30 GHz) 8x Gracemont |
B-Core | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)Graphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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| Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake) | GPU | no iGPU |
| 0.25 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
| 0.90 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
| 13 | GPU Generation | -- |
| 10 nm | Technology | |
| 4 | Max. displays | |
| 80 | Compute units | -- |
| 640 | Shader | -- |
| No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
| No | Frame Generation | No |
| 32 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
| 12.1 | DirectX Version | -- |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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| Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake) | GPU | no iGPU |
| Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
| Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
| Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
| Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | No |
| Decode | Codec VP8 | No |
| Decode | Codec AV1 | No |
| Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
| Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
| Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeUp to 64 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Intel Core i5-1240U, while the Intel Xeon Gold 6346 supports a maximum of 6144 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 204.8 GB/s enabled. |
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| Intel Core i5-1240U | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6346 |
| LPDDR5-5200, LPDDR4X-4266, DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200 | Memory | DDR4-3200 |
| 64 GB | Max. Memory | 6144 GB |
| 2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 8 (Octa Channel) |
| 83.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 204.8 GB/s |
| No | ECC | Yes |
| 6.50 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
| 12.00 MB | L3 Cache | 36.00 MB |
| 4.0 | PCIe version | 4.0 |
| 28 | PCIe lanes | 64 |
| 55.1 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 126.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Core i5-1240U has a TDP of 9 W. The TDP of the Intel Xeon Gold 6346 is 205 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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| Intel Core i5-1240U | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6346 |
| 9 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 205 W |
| 29 W | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | -- |
| 100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i5-1240U has 18.50 MB cache and is manufactured in 10 nm. The cache of Intel Xeon Gold 6346 is at 36.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 10 nm. |
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| Intel Core i5-1240U | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 6346 |
| 10 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
| Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
| x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
| BGA 1744 | Socket | LGA 4189 |
| VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
| Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
| Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
| Q1/2022 | Release date | Q2/2021 |
| -- | Release price | 2300 $ |
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Average performance in benchmarks
⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
⌀ Multi core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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Intel Core i5-1240U
10C 12T @ 4.40 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6346
16C 32T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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Intel Core i5-1240U
10C 12T @ 2.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6346
16C 32T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
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Intel Core i5-1240U
10C 12T @ 2.30 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6346
16C 32T @ 3.60 GHz |
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
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Intel Core i5-1240U
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80 (Alder Lake) @ 0.90 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 6346
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Devices using this processor |
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| Intel Core i5-1240U | Intel Xeon Gold 6346 |
| Unknown | Unknown |
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